TOM Brady is reportedly livid with Skip Bayless’ NFL Draft claims about him.

Bayless made the declare that Brady informed the Las Vegas Raiders to not draft Shedeur Sanders.

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Sanders was anticipated to be a high decide within the NFL Draft, however ended up falling onerous.

He wasn’t picked throughout the first spherical of the draft, after which much more surprisingly fell out of the second and third spherical too.

As soon as day three hit, there was hypothesis that Sanders won’t be drafted in any respect.

Nonetheless, the fifth spherical got here and Sanders was lastly drafted with the No. 144 general decide by the Cleveland Browns.

Sanders’ slide has been the most important story of the draft, and everyone is attempting to determine what it occurred.

Bayless believes he found out why Sanders fell within the draft.

Brady beforehand mentored Sanders in 2020 and mentioned he was on observe to develop into an unimaginable participant, nevertheless it wasn’t sufficient for him to draft the quarterback.

Bayless believes this was a direct order from Brady to the Raiders entrance workplace.

“It’s now fairly clear Tom Brady – who mentored Shedeur – informed the Raiders NOT to take him. Duly famous,” he wrote on X.

In response to Day by day Mail, Brady thinks Bayless embarrassed himself by making the claims throughout the draft.

Shedeur fell onerous within the draft, however Brady would not suppose it has something to do with him.

Brady has repeatedly praised Sanders as a prospect, most not too long ago in 2023.

“I see somebody who has an awesome work ethic however needs the data too,” he mentioned.

“Individuals all the time ask me, ‘How good do you suppose this man goes to be?’ And I all the time say, it is dependent upon who he surrounds himself with.

“It relies upon who mentors him. As a result of even you, [Deion Sanders], weren’t a completed product at 21 or 22. I definitely wasn’t. I had the best individuals come into my life and I used to be open to studying from them.

“Naturally, he is very proactive. We had a dialog, then telephone calls, then then textual content messages, after which him making the dedication to say ‘all proper, that is what I need to do, I am very critical about it.’

“A variety of it’s you need to see what their intention is simply too as a result of once you see somebody that is actually open to studying and has a thirst for data, you need to have the ability to help that.”

Whereas Brady has shared help for Sanders, the Raiders merely did not want a quarterback.

They traded with the Seattle Seahawks for Geno Smith this offseason, and opted to take operating again Ashton Jeanty with their first spherical decide.

The Raiders targeted on boosting their offensive line and including weapons for Smith, finally drafting backup quarterbacks within the sixth spherical after Sanders was taken by the Browns.